2010/390/: Decision No 1/2010 of the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Council of 14 June 2010 adopting its rules of procedure - Main contents
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2010/390/: Decision No 1/2010 of the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Council of 14 June 2010 adopting its rules of procedure| Legal instrument | Other |
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| CELEX number i | 22010D0390 |
| Document | 14-06-2010 |
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| Publication in Official Journal | 14-07-2010; OJ L 179 p. 11-15 |
| Effect | 14-06-2010; Entry into force Date of document |
| End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
14.7.2010 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 179/11 |
DECISION No 1/2010 OF THE EU-MONTENEGRO STABILISATION AND ASSOCIATION COUNCIL
of 14 June 2010
adopting its rules of procedure
(2010/390/EU)
THE STABILISATION AND ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,
Having regard to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Montenegro, of the other part, (hereinafter referred to as ‘Agreement’) and in particular Articles 119 and 120 thereof,
Whereas the Agreement entered into force on 1 May 2010,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Chairmanship
The Stabilisation and Association Council shall be presided over alternately for periods of 12 months by the President of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States and the European Atomic Energy Community, and by a representative of the Government of Montenegro. The first period shall begin on the date of the first Stabilisation and Association Council meeting and end on 31 December 2010.
Article 2
Meetings
The Stabilisation and Association Council shall meet at ministerial level once a year. Special sessions of the Stabilisation and Association Council may be held at the request of either Party, if the Parties so agree. Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, each session of the Stabilisation and Association Council shall be held at the usual venue for meetings of the Council of the European Union at a date agreed by both Parties. Meetings of the Stabilisation and Association Council shall be jointly convened by the Secretaries of the Stabilisation and Association Council in agreement with the President.
Article 3
Representation
The members of the Stabilisation and Association Council may be represented if unable to attend. If a member wishes to be so represented, he must notify the President of the name of his representative before the meeting at which he is to be so represented. The representative of a member of the Stabilisation and Association Council shall exercise all the rights of that member.
Article 4
Delegations
The members of the Stabilisation and Association Council may be accompanied by officials. Before each meeting, the President shall be informed of the intended composition of the delegation of each Party. A representative of the European Investment Bank shall attend the meetings of the Stabilisation and Association Council, as an observer, when matters which concern the Bank appear on the agenda. The Stabilisation and Association Council may invite non-members to attend its meetings in order to provide information on particular subjects.
Article 5
Secretariat
An official of the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union and an official of the Mission of Montenegro to the European Union shall act jointly as Secretaries of the Stabilisation and Association Council.
Article 6
Correspondence
Correspondence addressed to the Stabilisation and Association Council shall be sent to the President of the Stabilisation and Association Council at the address of the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union.
The two Secretaries shall ensure that correspondence is forwarded to the President of the Stabilisation and Association Council and, where appropriate, circulated to other members of the Stabilisation and Association Council. Correspondence circulated shall be sent to the Secretariat-General of the Commission, the Permanent Representations of the Member States and the Mission of Montenegro to the European Union.
Communications from the President of the Stabilisation and Association Council shall be sent to the addressees by the two Secretaries and circulated, where appropriate, to the other members of the Stabilisation and Association Council at the addresses indicated in the second paragraph.
Article 7
Publicity
Unless otherwise decided, the...
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